Sodium PCA PCA-Na CAS 28874-51-3

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To buy Sodium PCA (CAS 28874-51-3) from reliable manufacturer in China at factory price, BLIT Chemical supplies competitive price with support including COA, MSDS, and TDS. For inquiries, contact: info@blitchem.com

CAS: 28874-51-3
Synonyms: L-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Pyrrolidone Carboxylate;PCA-Na
Einecs: 249-277-1
Molecular Formula: C5H7NO3Na
Grade: 48-52% cosmetic grade
Package: 25kg/drum or as required

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PCA-Na (Sodium PCA) CAS 28874-51-3, a naturally derived humectant and skin-conditioning agent commonly used in cosmetics and personal care formulations. Known for its excellent moisturizing properties, PCA-Na enhances skin hydration, improves softness, and strengthens the skin barrier, making it ideal for sensitive and dry skin products.

BLIT CHEMICAL is a domestic manufacturer of amino acid surfactants and cosmetic functional ingredients. Its main products include PCA zinc (CAS 15454-75-8), D-panthenol (CAS 81-13-0), α-arbutin (CAS 84380-01-8), and VC ethyl ether (CAS 86404-04-8). BLIT CHEMICAL specializes in the research, development, production, and sale of high-end, green, environmentally friendly, and sustainable cosmetic ingredients. After years of development, the company’s business covers personal care, home care, oral care, and medical science.

Specification

Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Assay (on dry basis)	48-52%
pH (10% solution)	6.0 – 8.0
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 – 1.470
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.25 – 1.35
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Chloride (Cl⁻)	≤ 0.05%
Nitrogen	4.45-4.82%
Mold and yeast(CFU/g)	≤100
Total bacteria(cfu/g)	≤100

Applications

Sodium PCA is widely used in cosmetic and personal care products, particularly due to its strong water-binding capacity and compatibility with the skin:

– Skin Care Products: Moisturizing creams, lotions, serums, and facial masks for dry, sensitive, or mature skin.
– Hair Care Products: Shampoos and conditioners to improve hair moisture and reduce static.
– Men’s Care and Baby Products: Gentle, It is non-poisonous, non-irritant, and non-allergic..
– Formulations for Sensitive Skin: Due to its non-comedogenic and hypoallergenic properties.

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Protect from light and avoid high humidity. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.

Usage Guidelines

– Recommended Dosage: 2% – 8% in finished formulations
– Solubility: Water-soluble
– Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of surfactants, emulsifiers, and preservatives
– Formulation pH: Most stable between pH 4.0 – 8.0

Packaging

Standard packaging is 25kg PE drum or customized as per customer request.

FAQ

Q: How to buy and get more information such as COA, TDS, MSDS?

A: You can download the file in Support or contact info@blitchem.com to get it.
Q: What kinds of transportation types can you provide?

A: We can provide a variety of transportation methods including sea transportation, air transportation, land transportation, express delivery, etc.
Q: What is the recommended concentration of Sodium PCA in cosmetics?

A: Typically 2–8%, depending on the formulation’s goal. It is effective even at low concentrations due to its strong hydrating effect.
Q: Is your Sodium PCA derived from natural sources?

A: Yes, our Raw materials of PCA-Na is derived from L-glutamic acid, making it naturally occurring and biodegradable.
Q: Can I purchase Sodium PCA in bulk directly from BLIT Chemical?

A: Yes. We offer factory-direct supply with full documentation support (COA, MSDS, TDS) and competitive prices. Contact info@blitchem.com for inquiries.